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5th World Yachting Sustainability Forum to explore AI and energy innovation in maritime industry
Industry leaders to gather on October 2nd at the Genoa Boat Show to chart course toward sustainable yachting future
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Taiwan International Boat Show returns to Kaohsiung in November
This year’s event will extend across four waterfront sites to include more than 70 yachts
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DEI enters leisure marine market
US thermal and acoustic control products manufacturer to launch marine product line at IBEX
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Brabus Marine, AB Yachts present new high-performance yacht range
The 110.7ft Brabus AB110 is having its world premiere at the Monaco Yacht Show
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Wajer Yachts considers closure of Heerenveen facility
Dutch yachtbuilder plans to outsource hull production, with 36 employees affected by proposed site closure
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Brunger Export appoints area sales manager
Alex Ciompi will operate from his base near Cannes, France
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Ferretti Group unveils three superyacht premieres at Monaco
The Italian builder presented three flagship vessels at the Monaco Yacht Show this week, showcasing craftsmanship across its premium brands
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BBA 2026: What is the Breakthrough Launch of the Year?
Nominations are now open for the Boat Builder Awards for Business Achievement, with the Breakthrough Launch of the Year category seeking the marine industry’s most innovative and disruptive new vessels
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Mirazur Capital and Marina Port Vell expand marina platform into Caribbean
The companies have added Biras Marina in the British Virgin Islands to their superyacht marina network
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Cockwells Duchy 45 makes Southampton debut
New 45ft motor launch is the largest model yet in the Duchy range
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RMK Yachts unveils 55m Arcane Era and Arcane Nova concepts
New strategy outlined for future of group’s yachting operations
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Peninsula Yachting acquires majority stake in IYC
The investment will support geographic expansion, brokerage growth and potential acquisitions
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Oceanvolt appoints Alec von Weissenberg as CEO
Commercial director succeeds Mikael Heikfolk as electric propulsion company targets further sales and international growth
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Princess reveals Odyssey 108 designs at Monaco Yacht Show
New 33m model features Harrison Eidsgaard interiors and a new hybrid fast displacement hull
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Ferretti Group CEO calls for simpler yachting industry
Anastassov aims to increase revenue from the Americas to at least 40%
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YYachts delivers first Y6 sailing yacht
Nearly 20m carbon yacht is the smallest model in the German builder’s range
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The Italian Sea Group appoints dealer in Turkey
Mutlutur Yachting will handle distribution, brokerage and sales for five TISG brands in the Turkish market
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British Marine launches training academy at Southampton International Boat Show
New digital platform launches with Introduction to the Marine World course for leisure marine professionals
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BBA 2026: Who is making their mark as a Rising Star?
The Rising Star award recognises individuals who are making a growing impact across the boatbuilding industry
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Trump order targets fishing rules and boating access
The measures aim to modernise fisheries management, improve water access and reduce regulatory burdens on US boaters and anglers
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BBA 2026: Who is leading the way on sustainability?
The Sustainability Project of the Year award recognises boatbuilders whose projects are delivering measurable reductions in environmental impact
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Electric WaterCraft Forum registration opens
The inaugural Maine event will showcase electric boat projects, technology and marine electrification
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Safe Harbor Rybovich expands Riviera Beach superyacht facility
South Florida yard nearly doubles hauling capacity and can now service yachts up to 220ft and 850 tons
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Monaco takes centre stage for global superyacht industry
The Monaco Yacht Show, conferences, meetings and a fleet of yachts draw the industry to the principality this week
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Bodrum yacht construction and repair project enters EIA process
Proposed İçmeler facility would build yachts up to 30m and service as many as 50 boats a year
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Trieste Shipyards plans new superyacht construction and refit facility
The new yard on Trieste’s Industrial Canal will target yachts over 30m, with capacity for vessels up to 80m
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Buff Safety appoints UK distributor
The agreement with Ocean Safety brings certified head and neck PPE to UK commercial marine customers
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PPF Group announces sale of marine portfolio
The agreement in principle includes the acquisiton of Dream Yacht Charter, Navigare Yachting and SamBoat, subject to final agreements and approvals
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Brunswick Corporation’s Foulkes to retire; Denari tapped to take the helm
Foulkes to retire after transformational tenure; Denari to step up as CEO
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Parker Poland licenses Norway production
Following the bankruptcy sale of Askeladden Boats, the brand is now confirmed as owned by Parker Poland Sp. z o.o., while a Norwegian company plans to continue production of models under 7 metres in Norway under a licence agreement. A new Nordic distribution network and a possible Mercury Marine partnership ...
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US boat sales down in second quarter
US recreational boat sales fell 4.37% in Q2 2026, with only two categories showing minimal growth amid industry-wide decline
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Countdown begins to the Boat Builder Awards - Nominate now
With less than two weeks remaining until nominations close, don’t let exceptional achievements go unrecognised
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Mercy Ships yachting gala raises more than US$1m
Guests attended the second annual Cannes event, raising funds for surgical care in sub-Saharan Africa
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Ocean King unveils Ducale 37 in Monaco
The 36.58m full-displacement explorer yacht combines steel construction with contemporary design and a 4,000nm range
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Southampton International Boat Show opens with 500+ watercraft
The event has opened showcasing live demonstrations and on-water experiences
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Orkney Boats introduces new Pilothouse 23 at Southampton show
The new boat has taken two years to design and develop, with orders being taken for delivery in summer 2027
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Princess Yachts enters new growth chapter with £60m profitability improvement as X90 makes world premiere
Plymouth-based manufacturer reports £9.4m profit before tax for 2025, backed by operational excellence and ambitious £51m product development programme
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Lürssen to invest €50m in Rendsburg yards
The German yachtbuilder plans 130 new jobs as it expands capacity and upgrades infrastructure at Rendsburg-North and Rendsburg-South
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Evene Tenders to launch new Quest Series
New premium models designed to ‘redefine the role of a superyacht tender’
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Bellini Nautica enters superyacht market
Italian group launches 30m-50m range with 36.13m Eternal 36 as first model
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Sunseeker Europe names Steve Handy managing director
Handy steps up from Portugal role to lead European operations and dealer relationships
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Parker Poland acquires Askeladden brand and intellectual property rights
The Warsaw-based boatbuilder plans to retain the company’s Nordic heritage while expanding its dealer network across the region
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Palumbo Superyachts reports €1bn order book
The Italian yachtbuilder has 20 yachts in build as it expands production capacity in Ancona and Ortona
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First startup exhibitors announced for Metstrade
Yachting Ventures has unveiled the first startups for its two dedicated areas, with Fort Insurance confirmed as official sponsor
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Nomad Yachting to buy Vernicos Yachts
Nomad Yachting has agreed to acquire Vernicos Yachts in a move aimed at expanding its charter operations and Greek market presence
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Mengi Yay joins SYBAss to strengthen Turkish representation
The Turkish builder has joined SYBAss, adding further representation of the country’s growing superyacht construction sector
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Baglietto signs contract for 53m Project 53 with repeat client
The exterior and interior design is by Enrico Gobbi – Team for Design
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Elettromedia unveils Audison Marine Division in Cannes
The Italian group, a global leader in high-performance audio solutions, opens a new chapter of growth with the launch of Audison into the marine sector with its new Thesis range
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Supreme Yachting reports 77% revenue growth
Greek yacht services company posts €1.41m revenue and a 76% rise in pre-tax profit for 2025
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